Tag: data centers
Bitcoin mining farm in eastern UP prompts school to pause expansion
A school in the eastern UP is holding off on an expansion project to build two new classrooms and welcome 40 new students because of noise pollution from a nearby bitcoin mining farm. Residents are calling for the facility to shut up or shut down and move.
US Space Force To Test New Tough-As-Nails Solar Array
A new durable, lightweight space solar array from the US startup Atomic-6 is getting a workout from the US Space Force.
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As the Great Lakes become a data center hub, AI’s water usage impact remains unknown
Artificial intelligence data centers consume massive amounts of water for cooling servers and generating electricity. It is currently unknown exactly how much water these centers are already withdrawing from the […]
LG Energy Solution Opens New LFP Battery Cell Lines In Michigan To Support Energy Storage As Demand Cools From EV Manufactures
Introduction LG Energy Solution’s new lithium-iron phosphate (LFP) battery plant in Holland, Michigan, marks a significant step for clean energy in the US. Opened in early May 2025, this facility shifts focus from electric vehicles (EVs) to energy storage systems (ESS) as EV demand cools. This article explores the plant’s … [continued]
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New Long Duration Energy Storage System Deploys Underground Hydropower
The US startup Quidnet has successfully tested a new long duration energy storage system for six months without loss of power, leveraging water pressure in underground reservoirs to conserve excess electricity from the grid.
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